Junior Kendall McCormick had 11 points in two games. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department In one of its best offensive performances of the season, the women’s basketball team dominated Cedarville University 86-62 at home on Thursday before falling to top-ranked Ashland University 90-59 on Saturday. Hillsdale’s five-game win streak ended with the loss but...
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Chargers take games vs. Kentucky Wesleyan, Malone
Freshman Savannah Smith grabbed six points on Saturday. Courtesy | Hillsdale College Athletic Department After forcing overtime on a buzzer-beater from junior point guard Lauren McDonald, the Chargers dominated in the added minutes to defeat Malone University 71-61 at home Jan 17. The team continued its hot streak Saturday with a third straight win, taking...
Chargers move to 7-8 over break, Mills to return next week
Sophomore Dani Hohlbein drives to the rim against Davenport Dec. 28. Courtesy | Reva Ludwig Despite missing two starters due to injuries, the Hillsdale Chargers defeated the Thomas More University Saints 69-60 on Jan. 13 and emerged from break 3-4 in the G-MAC and 7-8 overall. The team has continued to tighten up its defense,...
Chargers finish non-conference play 3-3
The Hillsdale women’s basketball team defeated the Purdue University Northwest Pride at home on Nov. 18, then lost two games on the road to finish non-conference play 3-3. Sophomore guard Caitlin Splain put up 19 points for the Chargers, and senior forward Sydney Mills made a last second floater layup for a 61-59 victory against...
Chargers fall short to Tiffin at home, 70-56
The Hillsdale College women’s basketball team fell to Tiffin University in a 70-56 loss on Jan. 16 at the George Roche Sports Complex. Head coach Charlie Averkamp said he thought the Chargers played well in the face of tough opposition. “Offensively, I thought we did a good job,” Averkamp said. “Obviously we didn’t shoot...